The photographer says: "In February 2012, a new social class appeared - the nouveau-homeless. Their median age is around 47, 11% of whom hold a university degree, while 23,5% are high school graduates and only 9,3% are illiterate. They are usually the victims of unemployment that has resulted in about 20,000 Greeks sleeping on park benches."
Παρασκευή 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2012
"The sorrow of Athens" photo exhibition
News photographer Maro Kouri presented at the 24th International Festival of Photojournalism, "Visa Pour l' Image" at Perpignan, France, images from her exhibition "The sorrow of Athens".
The photographer says: "In February 2012, a new social class appeared - the nouveau-homeless. Their median age is around 47, 11% of whom hold a university degree, while 23,5% are high school graduates and only 9,3% are illiterate. They are usually the victims of unemployment that has resulted in about 20,000 Greeks sleeping on park benches."
The photographer says: "In February 2012, a new social class appeared - the nouveau-homeless. Their median age is around 47, 11% of whom hold a university degree, while 23,5% are high school graduates and only 9,3% are illiterate. They are usually the victims of unemployment that has resulted in about 20,000 Greeks sleeping on park benches."
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